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*Note, the video above is a sighting of a whale shark off Anna Maria Island in June. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – International Whale Shark Day is celebrated on Aug. 30, bringing awareness to the lar… ...
A “larger than life” whale shark who wowed guests at the Georgia Aquarium for years has died. Alice came to the Atlanta aquarium in 2006 after being rescued from Taiwan, where the aquarium ...
Trixie arrived at the aquarium from Taipei, Taiwan, in 2006, joining male whale sharks Ralph and Norton. Another female, Alice, also arrived with her. The male whale sharks died in 2007.
In the confines of the Georgia Aquarium in downtown Atlanta, it's impossible not to see the giant whale sharks — particularly when you're in the middle of their fish tank. The aquarium's "Swim ...
2 new whale sharks debut at world's largest aquarium. Published: ; Jun. 01, 2007, 10:13 p.m.
Whale sharks, coral reefs and safari tents amid the dunes: this remote lodge immerses travellers in Western Australia’s ...
The largest female whale shark at Georgia Aquarium has died, the Atlanta attraction announced. The massive shark named Trixie died on Friday after “having difficulty navigating the habitat ...
Whale sharks have been documented living to the age of 75, but it is thought they can live beyond 100. Although they move very slowly, their large size allows them to migrate great distances.
It was a whale of a fail. Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the water park: A Chinese aquarium was ripped by angry fans after its much-hyped giant shark was revealed to be a robot.
Whale sharks are the largest fish in the world — and the largest fish known to have existed on Earth, according to the Georgia Aquarium. They live in the Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean and tropical ...